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“The Aliveness Project is a place where seeds of hope are planted. It took me 9.5 years as a member to grasp that concept….now I am ready to start bearing fruit.”
– Moncies
“I’d never worked in a kitchen before besides my own. I didn’t know what to expect, but I fell in love with Aliveness. I like being busy, and the kitchen keeps you active. Chef Kris is also an incredible chef and person; everything he makes is amazing.
Aliveness has changed my life. I can’t imagine not being here. I’m 70 now and I’d like to still be coming in when I’m 90.”
- Peter
Become a member
1. Fill out the form and provide proof you are living with HIV
2. Come to our community center at 3808 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis
3. Gain access to member benefits, resources, and community
Support or Volunteer
We have an active, large family of supporters at The Aliveness Project. Many of our supporters do some or all of the following:
- Raise funds through Dining Out For Life and other events
- Volunteer at our community center
- Raise awareness about HIV/AIDS
- Advocate at the local, state, and national level
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Newsletter & Updates
Meet Our New Staff
The Aliveness Project welcomes several new staff to the team. We are excited to see what new accomplishments we will achieve together. Learn more about each person in their bio below. Taylor Scott (he/him) – Case Management Taylor has been working in HIV/STI health for the past two years in Oklahoma City. It was there…
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Aliveness Opens Minnesota’s First Free PrEP Clinic
Aliveness began offering free pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) on September 1, 2021 The Aliveness Project’s Free PrEP Clinic, THRIVE, Is Now Open. Minnesota residents can now receive free pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) at THRIVE, the Aliveness Project’s Clinical Services. THRIVE at Aliveness began offering Free PrEP services on September 1, 2021. PrEP is a daily pill used…
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The Aliveness Food Shelf is open Monday-Wednesday-Friday from 10 am – 2:30 pm for shopping (appointment required) and donations.
The Aliveness Project is OPEN Monday-Friday from 10 am – 3 pm for members to socialize, get to-go meals, use computers, and hang out. Visitors may get tested, access PrEP, volunteer, or donate.
Will Lucker from CAPI, a nonprofit that connects immigrants, refugees, and US-born people of color to resources, will be tabling in the dining room the 3rd Monday of each month. His focus is benefits enrollment, but he also has referrals about food, employment, and civic involvement.
Aliveness members can enjoy a dine-in lunch from 12-2 pm on weekdays. Members may bring up to 4 guests per month to eat onsite as well – please check in at the Front Desk. Children 12 and under eat for free.
Weather permitting, Aliveness members are welcome to join Alex, Member Services Manager, for a neighborhood wellness walk every Monday-Wednesday-Friday at 1 pm this fall. Enjoy lunch before or after and meet in the lobby at 1 pm.
The Aliveness Project is OPEN Monday-Friday from 10 am – 3 pm for members to socialize, get to-go meals, use computers, and hang out. Visitors may get tested, access PrEP, volunteer, or donate.
Members, join us for bingo before lunch every Tuesday at 11 am to win prizes and glory!
Aliveness members can enjoy a dine-in lunch from 12-2 pm on weekdays. Members may bring up to 4 guests per month to eat onsite as well – please check in at the Front Desk. Children 12 and under eat for free.
The Aliveness Food Shelf is open Monday-Wednesday-Friday from 10 am – 2:30 pm for shopping (appointment required) and donations.